I use the yellow plastic caps on 5/8" rebar. As noted above the critters will indeed chew on the caps after a while. Someone told me they ran into my ...
Thorough research and recon are more important than getting the numbers right.
Holy Cow, post: 355085, member: 50 wrote: How much does a survey cost?Is it cheaper if I help?So, if I don't have you survey it, can I just do it myse...
Go see "The Big Short" if you want those gut feelings about this to get even worse.
I would send it to her with a bill for reasonable copying & handling & shipping fees but simply as is, with the deceased's signature and origi...
I was having similar elbow trouble a few years ago and I asked my chiropractor about it -- I had thought his only thing was back pain but he did some ...
What is an "unregistered neighborhood?" Otherwise, I think Bill93 is on it. Inexpensive Mortgage Loan Inspections are often done around here, sometim...
Here in Maine, M.R.S.A. Title 23 Sect. 2103 says: "When a highway survey has not been properly recorded, preserved or the termination and boundaries c...
The guys who cited the Mortgage Loan Inspection (and its cousins) as the source of these prices are likely correct. I recently had a go-round with a l...
In "GPS For Land Surveyors," Jan Van Sickle says: " Single-frequency receivers are best applied to relatively short baselines, say, under 25 km....."D...
I recognize the guy in the video from when I did my HP500 Designjet belt, this must be the outfit I bought from. I have no complaints at all. It took ...
Mine is likely my Garmin handheld GPS receiver (a 72H) -- A.C. Mulford famously wrote that "It is far more important [preferable, I think he meant] to...
I'm from Maine and I believe that licensing is required here only for boundary work.
Yes, there's a Maine case with nearly the same language from the court. I remember being a young green land surveyor to whom it seemed like a Zen koan...
I also think Holy Cow is right -- a lot of what callers tell us is outright lies -- or wishful thinking about what they think another surveyor told th...
One problem around here is that folks ask real estate agents how much a survey would cost -- the agent tells them what the last Mortgage Loan Inspecti...
I often carry a sewing tape stuffed in my pocket-- flexible and lightweight and good to 1/8". And up to 5 feet.
A little over the top I think. looks like you're gonna run the Daytona 500 -- I'd lose the motto and try something more subdued to try to convey a mo...
After 30 + years in this business I've certainly had my share of complaints, some legitimate but of all of them only about 8 or 10 have involved someo...
I used to tell my employees that ground hornets were the biggest occupational hazard we face -- driving pins can certainly stir them up. But nowadays ...
